Plovan surfForecast / Brittany – Finistere / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 20 Jul 2025 CEST
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Plovan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Plovan sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Plovan today?

The current surf forecast for Plovan at 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Plovan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
4
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
WNW
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
WNW
1.1
W
0.8
WSW
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.9
NW
Period(s) (?)1010910111111101010109998888798888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)342231431240143150612241266929005086173213471044836653509383316232172150134139259207
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
20
SW
30
W
35
W
45
W
35
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
10
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16PM
3.38
1:56AM
3.39
2:33PM
3.52
3:11AM
3.51
3:39PM
3.74
4:13AM
3.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
0.98
8:08AM
0.96
8:46PM
0.84
9:14AM
0.83
9:50PM
0.63
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41
Sunset---10:07-------10:07-------10:06----
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Rain (mm)
2222113--1----------11--
Temp. °C171817171717171718181818171616171819191818171716
Feels °C (?)121311141312101214121213141314151617171718171615
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Brittany - Finistere

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Plovan (moderate winds from the SSW at Quimper/Pluguffan Airport 18 km from Plovan). A 3.3m swell from the SW are too big for here

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18 km away, 49 min ago

28 km/h
SSW
19.0
16.9
Air / Water (°C)
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